Marginalization in China

Introduction: Making Minorities in China; S.Cheung, J.Tse-Hei Lee & L.V.Nedilsky Reaching out for the Ladder of Success: 'Outsiders' and the Civil Examination in Late Imperial China; W. Puk Banditry, Marginality, and Survival among the Laboring Poor in Late Imperial South China;  R.J.Antony Politics of Faith: Christian Activism and the Maoist State in South China; J.Tse-Hei Lee The Transnational Redress Campaign for Chinese Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence in Shanxi Province; Y.Terazawa The Chinese Underclass and Organized Crime as a Stepladder of Social Ascent; M.Xia Feminisation, Recognition and the Cosmological in Xishuangbanna; A.Komlosy Re-Presenting Women's Identities: Recognition and Representation of Rural Chinese Women; S.R.Wesoky 'This Is My Mother's Land!' An Indigenous Woman Speaks Out; S.Cheung Making Rights Claims Visible: Intersectionality, NGO Activism, and Cultural Politics in Hong Kong; L.Fischler Institutionalizing the Representation of Religious Minorities in post-1997 Hong Kong; L.V.Nedilsky The Limits of Chinese Transnationalism: The Cultural Identity of Malaysian-Chinese Students in Guangzhou; K.Law & K.Lee